Defenition of the word atheroma
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Defenition of the word atheroma
- a fatty deposit in the inner lining of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
- abnormal fatty deposits in the intima of arteries
- a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
Hypernyms for the word atheroma
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- abnormalcy
- abnormality
- adipose tissue
- fat
- fatty tissue
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